Model Number BEQ-HLS 7050 USA#HLS SET ADVANCED 7.0 |
Device Problem
Pressure Problem (3012)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/29/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The decision was made to change the circuit for concern over impending oxygenator failure, since the delta p's have been displaying a rapid rate of rise.No clots were visible after the circuit change, nor when the disposable was drained immediately following the circuit change.No negative outcome is known.(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturer requested the product in question for further investigation in the laboratory of the manufacturer on 2020-01-31.It was performed by the complaint lab on 2020-03-24.Results: during optical examination the hls oxygenator a yellowish discoloration in the housing can be detected, located by the blood outlet connector.This could be an indication that condensation has formed in the housing from the pressure sensor or liquid has leaked in and that the sensor did not function properly.No clots were rinsed during cleaning and rinsing the oxy with water.No leakage was detected in the leak test carried out in accordance with lv 201.After connection to a cardiohelp the error message "part sensor disconnected" appeared.Since the issue could be reproduced by complaint lab, the failure could be confirmed.The most probable root cause could be that liquid entered the pump housing and the sensors and this could lead to the problems with the pressures.The occurrence rate was calculated for the reported issue and it was determined that this is not a systemic issue.Therefore, no remedial action is required.
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Event Description
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Complaint number: (b)(4).
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